Darrell Conner

Hobart Darrell Conner, 84, died April 29, 2016 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born April 21, 1932 in Sigourney to Ellis Curtis Conner and Ola Belle Hermanstofer Conner. Darrell attended rural Keokuk County schools and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1949 and from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1953. On August 2, 1953 he married Doris Mae Rockwell in Sigourney. Darrell owned his own construction business in the Sigourney area for over 40 years.
Darrell served on the Keokuk County Conservation Board, Conversation Heritage Foundation and was a member of the Isaac Walton, was a Sigma Phi Epsilon while at Iowa Wesleyan College. He enjoyed woodworking, traveling, making rugs on a loom, polishing stones, making jewelry, weaving baskets, carving, old cars and helping with MotorIoway.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Doris on February 24, 2016, son Drew Conner, sister Darlene Conner Steen.
He is survived by his children Dirk Alan (SuzAnn) Conner of Fairbank, Darci Anne Conner Farnum of Estherville Dustin Dee Conner of Wellman, four grandchildren Luke Ellis ( Bethany) Conner, Ethan William Conner, Graye Conner Farnum and fiancé, Payton David Farnum, one great grandchild Chelsea Saphira Conner, brother-in-law Charles Steen.

Celebration of Life: Friday 1:00 P.M. Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney
Visitation: Thursday 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Holm Funeral Home
A Memorial fund has been established.
Arrangements Holm Funeral Home.